What this page tracks
This page is for reporting resources: independent outlets, club-specific writers, local soccer podcasts, archives, mainstream desks, and professional journalism references. Creators can make the game visible; journalists help make it legible.
How to read it
Separate reporting from promotion. A club account tells you what the club wants public. A journalist, independent outlet, or serious podcast can ask harder questions, keep archives, explain context, and connect one match to a bigger local soccer story.
For young writers
Start by covering what is in front of you: a local club, a school final, a Sunday league, a player pathway, a field issue, or a community program. Accuracy, attribution, showing up, and follow-through matter more than sounding big.
Start here
Start with these names, then compare the exact schedule, location, cost, and level on the official page.
- Andrew LeighFounder and editor of New York Soccer Journal, with deep NYCFC and New York soccer coverage.
- Michael LewisVeteran soccer writer and Front Row Soccer editor with decades covering U.S. soccer and World Cups.
- Michael BattistaWriter covering the Cosmos, Tri-State soccer, U.S. Open Cup, and lower-league local soccer.
- Megha GuptaNew York City-based multimedia journalist covering Gotham FC, soccer, sports, fashion, and culture.
- Glenn CrooksSoccer journalist, analyst, coach, and broadcaster with decades in the New York-area game.
- Oliver StrandFormer Hudson River Blue executive editor and one of the key NYCFC local-media voices.
Send updates
If a listing changed, closed, moved, added tryouts, changed venues, or deserves to be added, send the details to JOGA.